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This Adobe Illustrator CS5 Tutorial Video - Training CD / DVD is a comprehensive resource designed for beginners or those looking to explore the full capabilities of Illustrator's newest version. The combination of audio instruction and video screencasts makes it easy to follow along with expert Adobe trainer Dwayne Ferguson as he breaks each process down into its fundamental elements. With this instructional guide, you'll learn to use Illustrators CS5's new features, such as perspective drawing, a pixel grid for raster artwork, and resolution-independent effects, as well as learning basics such as navigating Illustrator's interface, drawing, working with color and gradients, adding typography, working with layers, using brushes, filters, and effects, transformation tools, and saving and exporting your work. This Adobe Illustrator tutorial video series includes work files, so you'll get to see real results as you become more confident and effective working within in the graphic design software. The training lessons are available as a CD /DVD or streaming online through the monthly subscription plan. All tutorial videos are Mac and Windows compatible, letting you learn Illustrator no matter which specific system you are using.

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Adobe Illustrator CS5 Tutorial CD / DVD

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Topics Covered on this Training Course

This Training is 8.5 Hours in Duration and Covers 107 Lessons.
Welcome Illustrator UI Basics How to Select & Measure
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Creating Paths & Shapes
  • How to Draw Paths with the Pen Tool
  • How to Edit Paths with Other Tools
  • Using Draw Modes to Increase Speed
  • Using Isolation Mode to Select Objects
  • Using Pathfinder in Selection
  • Creating Compound Shapes
  • Using Shape Builder to Combine Shapes
Line Functionality with Beautiful Strokes
  • Working with Variable Width
  • Working with Dashed Lines
  • New Arrowhead Functionality
  • Using Stretch Control in the Art Brush
Using Color
  • Using Swatch Libraries
  • Creating Swatches in Illustrator
  • Working with Color Panels
  • Coloring with Stroke & Fill
  • Coloring with Live Paint
Working with Gradient Color
  • Using the Gradient Tool Video One
  • Using the Gradient Tool Video Two
Understanding Perspective
  • Kinds of Perspective
  • Working with Perspective Lesson One
  • Working with Perspective Lesson Two
Using Type in Illustrator
  • Typing & Editing Text
  • How to Type Following a Path
  • Using Glyphs
  • Creating Text Using Outlines
  • Exporting and the Anti-Aliasing Option
  • Working with Pixel Grid Alignment
Addint Complexity with Layers
  • How to Add Layers and Delete Layers
  • Using Layer Options
  • Working with Transparency in Illustrator
  • Using Blend Modes for Layer Interaction
  • Using Template Layer for New Artwork
Working with Blends & Meshes in Illustrator
  • Blending Objects
  • Working with Gradient Meshes Video One
  • Working with Gradient Meshes Video Two
  • Working with Gradient Meshes Video Three
Working with Masks in Illustrator
  • Using Opacity Masks for Effects
  • Using Clipping Masks
  • Editing Using Release Masks
Using Bristle and Blob Brush Types
  • Using the Bristle Brush Video One
  • Using the Bristle Brush Video Two
  • Using the Blob Brush Video One
  • Using the Blob Brush Video Two
Working With Art Brushes
  • Scatter Brush Uses and Technique
  • Working with Pattern Brushes
  • Working with Calligraphy Brushes
Understanding Illustrator Filters & Effects
  • Applying Soft Edges to Objects
  • Using Stylize to Add Effects
  • Applying Distortion
  • Softening Using Blurs
  • Creating Shadows
  • Working with 3D Tools Video One
  • Working with 3D Tools Video Two
Using Transformation Tools
  • Using the Transform Tool for Alterations
  • Aligning & Distributing Objects
  • Using Repeat Transform Functionality
Working with Symbols & Graphs
  • Symbol Library Basics in Illustrator
  • Creating and Modifying Symbols
  • Creating Graphs in Illustrator
How to Integrate a CS5 Application
  • Integrating between Flash
  • Integrating between Photoshop
  • Integrating between InDesign
Basics of Creating Appearances
  • Understanding Appearance Attributes
  • Appearances and Graphic Styles
  • Working with Live Effects
Example Project One: Mech Logo
  • Mech Logo: Overview
  • Mech Logo: Preliminary Sketches
  • Mech Logo: Tracing Your Sketches Video One
  • Mech Logo: Tracing Your Sketches Video Two
  • Mech Logo: Working with Shadows
  • Mech Logo: Applying a Gradient
  • Mech Logo: Applying 3D Effects
  • Mech Logo: Applying the Metallic Finish
Example Project Two: Diner
  • Diner: Overview
  • Diner: Preliminary Research
  • Diner: Building Walls Video One
  • Diner: Building Walls Video Two
  • Diner: Creating Shadows & Trees
  • Diner: Building the Entrance Video One
  • Diner: Building the Entrance Video Two
  • Diner: Working with Perspective
Example Project Three: Cafe Menu
  • Cafe Menu: Overview
  • Cafe Menu: Tracing the Artwork Video One
  • Cafe Menu: Traciing the Artwork Video Two
  • Cafe Menu: Adding Color
  • Cafe Menu: Issues with Placement
  • Cafe Menu: Creating a Background
  • Cafe Menu: Using Text
Conclusion
  • A Look Ahead with Illustrator
End Notes
  • Tutor Bio

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About this Adobe Illustrator CS5 Training CD

Title Adobe Illustrator CS5
Tutor Dwayne Ferguson
Other tutorials by Dwayne Ferguson
Videos 107 Lessons- Video run time: 8.5 hours
Compatibility Vista, XP, Windows 7, Mac OSX
Released 2010
Work files Yes
Availability Immediate Dispatch
Price US / Canadian Sales Only $99.95
Closed Captions Closed Captions are available on this title
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